Holiday rentals near The Lakes

Why visit The Lakes

• Stunning Lakes: Experience breathtaking views and recreational activities on pristine lakes, reminiscent of Lake Tarawera.
• Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a range of activities including hiking, fishing, and boating in beautiful national and state parks.
• Thrilling Amusement Parks: Visit nearby amusement parks for exciting rides and family-friendly fun.
• Charming Local Towns: Explore nearby towns rich in history and filled with friendly locals.
• Relaxing Atmosphere: Ideal for a peaceful getaway, offering both tranquillity and adventure.

Top attractions near The Lakes

The Lakes in Bay Lake, Minnesota, offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for a holiday. Explore stunning lakes, enjoy thrilling rides at nearby amusement parks, or relax in national and state parks. For a memorable stay, consider local vacation rentals, and don't miss the picturesque beauty reminiscent of Lake Tarawera and the Rotorua Lakes back home. There's something for everyone to enjoy in this charming destination.

• Bay Lake: A picturesque lake offering stunning scenery and a lovely beach, perfect for a romantic day out or outdoor adventures. Enjoy the tranquil vibes while soaking up the sun or exploring the surrounding nature.
• Bird Island: This charming island features beautiful beaches and is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. A short distance away, it's a great spot to relax, observe local wildlife, and enjoy the serenity of nature.
• Paul Bunyan Land: A family-friendly amusement park filled with adventure and outdoor fun. Experience thrilling rides, engaging attractions, and the whimsical charm of Paul Bunyan's folklore, making it a perfect day out for all ages.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a delightful couple's experience near The Lakes, head to Traditions at Cuyuna Falls Mini Golf, located 8.0km away. Enjoy a friendly round of mini-golf amidst a fun atmosphere, perfect for creating cherished memories together while soaking up the adventurous spirit.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting The Lakes can explore the stunning Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area, just 12.9km away. With its wellness and relaxation vibes, it's perfect for outdoor adventures like hiking, biking, and picnicking amidst beautiful scenery, ensuring a memorable experience for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

Embark on an adventure at Cuyuna Lakes Trail for stunning hikes, rev up your excitement at Brainerd International Raceway, or enjoy a relaxed evening with mates at Roundhouse Brewery, where you can indulge in craft beers and good vibes. Perfect for a group getaway.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around The Lakes

If you're heading off with a group, family, or even bringing your pets along, or if you're considering a longer stay, be sure to refine your search according to your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to The Lakes with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require and any extras like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to The Lakes with young kids: Traveling with little ones can present some hurdles. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with having suitable facilities like a private pool. Additionally, thinking about how close you are to family-friendly activities is a wise move.
• Taking your pets with you to The Lakes: For many families, a getaway isn’t truly finished without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting The Lakes: If you're in search of holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near The Lakes

The Lakes region in Minnesota offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and scenic excursions. With stunning lake views and a welcoming atmosphere, it’s an ideal weekend getaway for those seeking relaxation or adventure. Explore nearby towns that boast rich history and friendly locals, making it the perfect destination for your next holiday. Whether you’re keen on outdoor activities or simply soaking up the tranquil vibes, The Lakes promises a memorable experience.

• Deerwood: Nestled in the scenic surroundings of The Lakes, Deerwood is a charming city that captivates visitors with its stunning outdoor experiences and romantic ambiance. The area is perfect for those who love nature, featuring lush parks and pristine lakes. Popular activities include motor racing and golf at local courses, making it an ideal spot for both thrill-seekers and leisurely explorers. The nearby national state park offers additional opportunities for hiking and wildlife viewing, ensuring a memorable experience for all travelers.
• Bay Lake: A picturesque village where The Lakes is also located, Bay Lake is renowned for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, including golfing and exploring recreational areas that highlight the region's natural beauty. The proximity to lakes and parks, alongside the national state park, makes Bay Lake an exceptional destination for those seeking a romantic getaway or simply a day in nature. The tranquil environment provides a perfect backdrop for relaxation and outdoor fun.
• Crosby: Located a short drive from The Lakes, Crosby is a vibrant city that offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and scenic landscapes. Known for its extensive hiking trails and access to recreational areas, this destination is perfect for those who enjoy exploring nature on foot. Crosby's proximity to lakes and parks, along with the nearby national state park, makes it a fantastic spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're hiking, biking, or just soaking in the stunning views, Crosby guarantees a memorable adventure.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next adventure? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Also, extending your stay can lead to significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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